# Kolar Lok Sabha constituency

Kolar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 28 Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka. This constituency is reserved for the Scheduled Castes.

## Jurisdiction

The places under Kolar ( ಕೋಲಾರ ) Lok Sabha Constituency :

### 1951 delimitation

Source:
* Kolar District
* Kolar District (Current)
* Part of Tumkur District
** Part of Sira Taluk
*** Sira Hobli
*** Gowdagere Hobli
*** Hulikunte Hobli
*** Kallambella Hobli

## Vidhana Sabha segments

Presently, Kolar Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following eight Legislative Assembly segments:
| No | Name | District | Member | Party | Party Leading (in 2024) |
| 142 | Sidlaghatta | Chikballapur | B. N. Ravikumar | JD(S) | JD(S) |
| 143 | Chintamani | Chikballapur | M. C. Sudhakar | INC | JD(S) |
| 144 | Srinivasapur | Kolar | G. K. Venkatashiva Reddy | JD(S) | JD(S) |
| 145 | Mulbagal (SC) | Kolar | Samruddhi V Manjunath | JD(S) | JD(S) |
| 146 | Kolar Gold Fields (SC) | Kolar | M. Roopakala | INC | INC |
| 147 | Bangarapet (SC) | Kolar | S. N. Narayana Swamy | INC | JD(S) |
| 148 | Kolar | Kolar | Kothur G. Manjunath | INC | JD(S) |
| 149 | Malur | Kolar | K. Y. Nanjegowda | INC | JD(S) |

## Members of Parliament

| Year | Name | Party |
| 1952 | Doddathimmiah | Indian National Congress |
| 1957 | Doddathimmiah | Indian National Congress |
| 1962 | Doddathimmiah | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | G.Y. Krishnan | Indian National Congress |
| 1971 | G.Y. Krishnan | Indian National Congress |
| 1977 | G.Y. Krishnan | Indian National Congress |
| 1980 | G.Y. Krishnan | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 1984 | V. Venkatesh | Janata Party |
| 1989 | Y. Ramakrishna | Indian National Congress |
| 1991 | K.H. Muniyappa | Indian National Congress |
| 1996 | K.H. Muniyappa | Indian National Congress |
| 1998 | K.H. Muniyappa | Indian National Congress |
| 1999 | K.H. Muniyappa | Indian National Congress |
| 2004 | K.H. Muniyappa | Indian National Congress |
| 2009 | K.H. Muniyappa | Indian National Congress |
| 2014 | K.H. Muniyappa | Indian National Congress |
| 2019 | S. Muniswamy | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2024 | M. Mallesh Babu | Janata Dal (Secular) |

## Election results
### General Election 2024

2024 Indian general election: Kolar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JD(S) | M. Mallesh Babu | 691,481 | 51.02 | 5.33 |
| | INC | K. V. Gowtham | 620,093 | 45.76 | 6.10 |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 5,831 | 0.43 | 0.67 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 71,388 | 5.26 | 11.40 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,355,228 | 78.27 | 1.02 |
| | JD(S) gain from BJP | JD(S) gain from BJP | Swing | | |

### 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Kolar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | S. Muniswamy | 709,165 | 56.35 | 32.64 |
| | INC | K. H. Muniyappa | 4,99,144 | 39.66 | 2.50 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 13,889 | 1.10 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,10,021 | 16.69 | 12.45 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,59,093 | 77.25 | 1.74 |
| | BJP gain from INC | BJP gain from INC | Swing | | |

### 2014 Lok Sabha

2014 Indian general elections: Kolar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | K.H. Muniyappa | 418,926 | 37.16 | 0.01 |
| | JD(S) | Kolar Kesava | 3,75,076 | 32.92 | 11.37 |
| | BJP | M. Narayana Swamy | 2,67,322 | 23.71 | 10.98 |
| | AAP | Kotiganahalli Ramaiah | 17,563 | 1.56 | New |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 47,850 | 4.24 | 1.76 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,27,340 | 75.51 | 6.36 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | | |

### 2009 Lok Sabha

2009 Indian general elections: Kolar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | K.H. Muniyappa | 344,771 | 37.17 | 5.33 |
| | BJP | D. S. Veeraiah | 3,21,765 | 34.69 | 6.51 |
| | JD(S) | G. Chandranna | 1,99,896 | 21.55 | 12.35 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 23,006 | 2.48 | 1.18 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,27,261 | 69.15 | 2.75 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | | |